auto market 2026 Archives - Appraisal Engine Inc https://appraisalengine.com/tag/auto-market-2026/ Vehicle Appraisal Experts - Total Loss and Diminished Value Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:38:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://appraisalengine.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-AE-Icon-PNG-32x32.png auto market 2026 Archives - Appraisal Engine Inc https://appraisalengine.com/tag/auto-market-2026/ 32 32 What Falling Used Car Values Mean for a Georgia Diminished Value Claim https://appraisalengine.com/company/falling-car-values-georgia-diminished-value/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=falling-car-values-georgia-diminished-value Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:38:37 +0000 https://appraisalengine.com/?p=28600 Wholesale prices fell again in the week ending August 15, 2026, and trucks and luxury vehicles took the hardest hit. Here is how a softening market affects the pre-loss value your Georgia diminished value claim is built on.

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]]> How the Vehicle Affordability Crisis Affects Your Insurance Claim https://appraisalengine.com/company/vehicle-affordability-impact-insurance-claims/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vehicle-affordability-impact-insurance-claims Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:24:44 +0000 https://appraisalengine.com/?p=28511 With average new vehicle prices holding near $50,000 and nearly a third of trade-ins carrying negative equity, the vehicle affordability crisis is directly widening the gap between what insurers offer and what your car is actually worth. Here is what that means for your diminished value or total loss claim.

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